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Purchase Ledger

Reed
Posted 23 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Melksham, Wiltshire SN12 6BZ, England

Contract type

Part Time

Retirement Plan

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • A part-time purchase ledger role has become available in a successful construction company in the Melksham area due to employee retirement after 23 years of service.
  • The position requires previous experience in an Accounts Payable, Purchase Ledger, or Accounts Assistant role, with strong attention to detail and proficiency in Excel and Word.
  • Key responsibilities include job coding and processing invoices, matching invoices to orders, resolving invoice queries, and assisting with monthly payment runs.
  • The role offers 25 hours of work per week, starting with 23 days of holiday entitlement plus bank holidays, and comes with a highly competitive salary.
  • The proposed starting date for the role is early to mid-September 2025.

Do you have previous experience in an Accounts Payable, Purchase Ledger or Accounts Assistant role? Yes

Due to employee retirement following 23 years’ service, a part-time purchase ledger role has become available in this very successful and well-established construction company in the Melksham area.

The role will involve liaising closely with the Buyer and Suppliers and reporting directly to the Financial Controller and Managing Director.

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Job coding & processing of supplier and overhead invoices.
  • Matching invoices to orders & statement reconciliation.
  • Handling & resolving invoice queries.
  • Assisting with monthly payment runs.
  • Supplier rebate calculation, reconciliation and reporting.

Positioned in Reception, the role will also involve general admin tasks to include:

  • First port of call for incoming telephone calls & visitors
  • Opening post
  • Stationery ordering, etc

Candidate Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a similar purchase ledger role
  • Strong attention to detail & accuracy
  • Proficient in Excel & Word
  • Sage line 50 experience an advantage

Benefits: 

  • 25 hours per week (Monday – Friday)
  • 23 days starting holiday entitlement + bank holidays
  • Employer auto-enrolment pension scheme
  • Death in Service
  • Optional Private Medical Scheme
  • Highly competitive salary
  • Proposed starting date: early mid-September 2025.

The ideal candidate will have a good amount of experience in an Accounts Payable or Accounts Assistant roles. Have a high level of attention to detail, data entry and excellent communication skills as well as good MS excel skills.

This is an integral role for our client and they are looking to conduct initial interviews as soon as possible.  If you are interested in this role and would like to hear more and potentially be submitted, please apply now and we can arrange a call.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

SonicJobs' Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy also apply.